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How Tired Tropes Drive AI Coverage. Plus, is the Vibecession Back or Not?

On the Media - May 24, 2024 22:07 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratings
A majority of Americans believe that the economy is in a recession even though it’s not. On this week’s On the Media, hear why there’s a mismatch between facts and feelings about the economy. Plus, how the outlandish claims of AI companies often go unchecked by the press. [01:09] Host Micah Loe...

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Why The Supreme Court Smiles On Partisan Gerrymandering

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 24, 2024 19:07 - 21 minutes
The Supreme Court issued a ruling that will allow a gerrymander in South Carolina to stand, on the basis that it was done for partisan, not racial, reasons.  On Today's Show: Ari Berman, voting rights correspondent for Mother Jones and author of Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will ...

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EZRA LEVANT | Canada should be cherished, not cancelled for its imperfect past

Rebel News Podcast - May 24, 2024 00:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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SHEILA GUNN REID | Rebel News latest documentary premieres in Calgary to a packed house

Rebel News Podcast - May 23, 2024 00:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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EZRA LEVANT | ICC calls for the arrest of Israel's democratically elected PM

Rebel News Podcast - May 22, 2024 23:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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Rightwing Media is Obsessed with the Darien Gap

On the Media - May 22, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratings
Immigration consistently polls as one of the most important topics for voters. According to a recent Gallup poll immigration is the most polarizing issue of the last 25 years, with 48 percent of Republicans saying it’s the most important issue compared to just 8 percent of Democrats. This probab...

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Army Kris: A soldier's Perspective on War

Blackballed With James Di Fiore - May 22, 2024 02:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
James is joined by Canadian soldier Army Kris and co-host Ryan Lindley to talk war, and travel stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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EZRA LEVANT | Justin Trudeau's popularity is plummeting among all religious groups

Rebel News Podcast - May 21, 2024 23:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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Why Palestinian Liberation Threatens the US Imperialist Order, w/ Bikrum Gill

Rania Khalek Dispatches - May 21, 2024 22:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
The struggle for justice in Palestine isn’t just a fight against the settler colonial Zionist project. It’s a struggle against US imperialism itself. To discuss this and more, Rania Khalek was joined by Bikrum Gill, a political scientist and author of the forthcoming book “The Political Ecology ...

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Fareed Zakaria And The Revolutions Past And Present That Shape Our World

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 21, 2024 16:49 - 20 minutes
How have the turbulent periods of the past shaped the present, and what can they tell us about how to move into the future? On Today's Show: Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post columnist, host of CNN’s "Fareed Zakaria GPS," and the author of Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to th...

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EZRA LEVANT | Derek Fildebrandt on Alberta politics: Dragons, mavericks and political rodeos

Rebel News Podcast - May 20, 2024 23:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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Blackball Rewind: Noam Chomsky

Blackballed With James Di Fiore - May 20, 2024 22:12 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
James talks the environment and geopolitics with Noam Chomsky.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jen Psaki on Being Biden’s Press Secretary and The Upcoming Debate

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 20, 2024 20:46 - 17 minutes
Briefing the press, framing the President's agenda, and deciding on the political messaging of a presidency are all part of the job for the White House Press Secretary. On Today's Show: Jen Psaki, former White House press secretary, MSNBC host, and the author of Say More: Lessons from Work, the...

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Monday Morning QB - Monday, May 20, 2024

Monday Morning QB - May 20, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Will Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt dodge voters’ wrath?

Beat Check with The Oregonian - May 20, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 110 ratings
Portland and Multnomah County voters are casting ballots this week in a number of local contested races. Candidates in each of them have offered competing visions for how to best address some of the most pressing issues facing Oregon’s most populous county — be it crime, livability concerns or th...

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Sensational Sunday: The May Long Episode

Blackballed With James Di Fiore - May 20, 2024 04:55 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 1 rating
James, Ryan, Ashley and Douglas talk shop, and then everyone hates James. True story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Casual Friday: The Political Sewer Episode

Blackballed With James Di Fiore - May 18, 2024 10:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
James is joined by political dark arts specialist David Wallace to discuss a Press Progress story about to drop re strange bed fellows in Canadian politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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My Name Is Joe Roberts, I Work for the State (Ft. Noah Kulwin)

Big Shiny Takes - May 18, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour
American icon Noah Kulwin (@nkulw) joins the pod to talk about one of the most obnoxious Twitter personalities of the past several months, Joe Roberts. Roberts, co-founder of the Democratic Socialists of America - Canada and former co-host of New Left Radio, has gone full neocon since Oct. 7. ...

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EZRA LEVANT | Andy Ngo on the pro-Hamas movement, Antifa's latest mobilization against democracy

Rebel News Podcast - May 18, 2024 00:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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US Aggression & Manifest Destiny in the Indo-Pacific, w/ Prof. Ken Hammond

Rania Khalek Dispatches - May 17, 2024 21:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 148 ratings
To discuss the New Cold War in the South China Sea, Rania Khalek was joined by Ken Hammond, a Professor of History at New Mexico State University and author of China’s Revolution and the “Quest for a Socialist Future,” published by 1804 books.  This is just part of this episode. The full interv...

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What Bush v. Gore Revealed About Contested Elections

On the Media - May 17, 2024 18:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratings
On this week’s On the Media we revisit another fraught moment in American democracy: the contested  election between Al Gore and George W. Bush in 2000. Hear about the extraordinary legal battle that ensued, and what it can teach us about partisan politics today.  Leon Neyfakh, host of the podc...

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EZRA LEVANT | RCMP considers crack down on Trudeau's critics amid crime wave

Rebel News Podcast - May 16, 2024 23:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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What The Politics of Grievance Might Mean For Democracy

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 16, 2024 20:36 - 15 minutes
Why are "grievances" big and small motivating so much of our politics -- on both the left and the right, and what does it mean for democracy? On Today's Show: Frank Bruni, New York Times op-ed columnist and the author of The Age of Grievance (Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, 2024), discusses.

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SHEILA GUNN REID | Leftists preen as Fort McMurray is threatened by wildfire, again

Rebel News Podcast - May 16, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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DAVID MENZIES | Trudeau's thought police push 'hurt feelings law' for the political class

Rebel News Podcast - May 15, 2024 22:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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Nicholas Kristof, After Covering Despair, Makes A Case For Hope

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 15, 2024 16:58 - 15 minutes
After reporting from some of the most troubled corners of the earth, our guest discusses the intersection of hope, and journalism. On Today's Show: Nicholas Kristof, opinion columnist for The New York Times and author of several books, including the new memoir Chasing Hope (Penguin Random House...

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The Story Behind Biden’s New Tariffs

On the Media - May 15, 2024 15:25 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 8.4K ratings
This week, President Biden announced major new tariffs on $18 billion worth of imports from China. The goods that will be affected include batteries, steel, aluminum, and semiconductors. Tariffs on electric vehicles will go up from  25 percent to 100 percent. These new tariffs signal a reversal...

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EZRA LEVANT | Barbara Kay remembers Rex Murphy, condemns Canada's Hamas encampments

Rebel News Podcast - May 14, 2024 23:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...

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The 'Most Contentious' and Maybe Most Important Democratic Primary Debate

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - May 14, 2024 18:58 - 24 minutes
Westchester County Executive George Latimer and incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman, who are vying for the Democratic nomination in New York's 16th Congressional district. On Today's Show: Tara Rosenblum, anchor, host and reporter for News 12, and Chris McKenna, reporter at The Journal News and...

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EZRA LEVANT | Held to ransom: Rebel News defies attempt to shut down conference

Rebel News Podcast - May 13, 2024 23:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
The Rebel News podcasts features free audio-only versions of select RebelNews+ content and other Rebel News long-form videos, livestreams, and interviews. Monday to Friday enjoy the audio version of Ezra Levant's daily TV-style show, The Ezra Levant Show, where Ezra gives you his contrarian and ...